What to Read: Books for Kids & Adults
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What To Read

Whether you’re reading with kids or on your own, you can always find a new page to turn with Motherly’s recommendations.

Hanukkah

8 kids books about Hanukkah that celebrate the Festival of Lights

Read all about the celebrations of Hanukkah with your little one.

What To Read

7 children’s books about gratitude that help cultivate respect, joy and mindfulness

These books on gratitude celebrate cultures, give thanks to nature, and recognize the beauty in the world around us.

Season 12

Jazmyn Simon on navigating different stages of motherhood and raising kids to love themselves

“I think, ‘You are only going to be this small today.’ It gives me a really great point of view.”

What To Read

It’s never too early to teach kids about consent—these books can help

It's never too early to teach your child about consent and boundaries.

Child Learn & Play

Diwali children’s books that celebrate the ‘Festival of Lights’

The festivities are spread out over several days filled with family, food and joy.

What To Read

‘Charlotte’s Web’ and 11 other challenged and banned children’s books

Many of these are classics we all read (and loved) in school.

Viral & Trending

‘Girls Who Code’ books now banned in schools thanks to conservative moms organization

"This is about controlling women and it starts with controlling our girls."

What To Read

20 Halloween children’s books full of spooky, silly fun

From pumpkin harvests to sweet little ghosts, these stories are full of magic and mischief.

What To Read

6 diverse children’s books you should have on your bookshelfïżŒ

Renee Macalino Rutledge, author of “One Hundred Percent Me”, reveals six diverse and inclusive books she and her family enjoy.

Toddler Learn & Play

10 wellness books that help toddlers deal with big emotions

Your little ones have big feelings, and these books are full of simple self-soothing and coping skills they’ll use now and for years to come.

What To Read

20 best books for 5 year olds

This is the age and the stage to show them the beautiful world around them and these books help do just that.

What To Read

13 beach reads you won’t be able to put down this summer

Get your child excited about their reading list by creating one of your own!

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